putter around
/ˈpʌt̬.ɚ əˈraʊnd/Word connections
verb
/ˈpʌt̬.ɚ əˈraʊnd/Фразовый глагол, означающий проводить время за мелкими, неважными делами в расслабленной или бесцельной манере.
Verbo que significa pasar el tiempo haciendo tareas pequeñas o sin importancia de manera relajada o sin un propósito claro; también implica moverse o trabajar sin prisa, a menudo sin un objetivo definido.
Verbe à particule signifiant passer du temps à des petites tâches sans importance, de manière détendue ou sans but précis.
Sich entspannt und ziellos mit kleinen, unwichtigen Dingen beschäftigen; ohne Eile und ohne konkretes Ziel vor sich hin werkeln.
Verbo frasal que significa passar o tempo fazendo pequenas tarefas de forma relaxada ou sem objetivo definido.
指以轻松或漫无目的的方式做些琐碎、不重要的事情,也指闲荡、磨蹭浪费时间。
فعل مركب يعني قضاء الوقت في أعمال صغيرة غير مهمة بطريقة مسترخية أو بلا هدف.
A phrasal verb meaning to spend time doing small, unimportant tasks in a relaxed or aimless way.
uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object
Engage in minor tasksinformalamerican
To spend time doing small, unimportant tasks in a relaxed way.
Заниматься мелкими делами
Entretenerse en tareas menores
s'occuper de petites tâches
Kleine Aufgaben erledigen
Ocupar-se de pequenas tarefas
做零碎小事
الانشغال بأعمال صغيرة
- He spent the afternoon puttering around the garden.
- She likes to putter around the house on weekends.
- I was just puttering around, tidying up the garage.
Synonymsdabblemess aroundpottertinker
Forms
- puttered around past participle
- puttered around past simple
- puttering around present participle
- putters around third person singular
Base verbputter
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